ColorplanWrought Iron vs Railings
Benjamin Moore Wrought Iron 2124-10 compared with Farrow & Ball Railings No.31
Wrought Iron is a touch warmer and a touch more muted than Railings. Wrought Iron has almost no visible undertone, while Railings has a cool blue undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 2.4) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.
ΔE 2.4 · Very close
How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.
Side by side
| Wrought Iron | Railings | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Farrow & Ball |
| Code | 2124-10 | No.31 |
| LRV | 6 | 6 |
| Undertone | neutral | blue |
| Family | Gray | Gray |
| HEX | #474748 | #43474A |
| Good for | accent walls, front doors | accent walls, front doors |
Questions
What is the difference between Wrought Iron and Railings?
Wrought Iron is a touch warmer and a touch more muted than Railings. Wrought Iron has almost no visible undertone, while Railings has a cool blue undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 2.4) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.
Which is lighter, Wrought Iron or Railings?
They have the same LRV (6), so they're equally light.
How does Wrought Iron compare to Railings in a north-facing room?
Wrought Iron will read even deeper in north light: great for a cozy, enveloping room, less so if you want it bright. The same goes for Railings.
Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.